Selective disruption of genes transiently induced in differentiating mouse embryonic stem cells by using gene trap mutagenesis and site-specific recombination

Molecular and Cellular Biology

Volumn 18, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 3081-3088

  Thorey, Irmgard S ^a   Muth, Katrin ^a   Russ, Andreas P ^a,b   Otte, Jürgen ^a   Reffelmann, Armin ^a   Von Melchner, Harald ^a  

^a GOETHE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; DNA SEQUENCE; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; GENE ACTIVATION; GENE DISRUPTION; GENE FUSION; GENE STRUCTURE; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; MARKER GENE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SITE DIRECTED MUTAGENESIS;

EID: 0031921985     PISSN: 02707306     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/MCB.18.5.3081     Document Type: Article

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